------------------------------------------------- Figure of speech From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia "Figures of speech" redirects here. For the hip hop group‚ see Figures of Speech. A figure of speech is the use of a word or words diverging from its usual meaning. It can also be a special repetition‚ arrangement or omission of words with literal meaning‚ or a phrase with a specialized meaning not based on the literal meaning of the words in it‚ as in idiom‚ metaphor‚ simile‚ hyperbole‚ or personification. Figures of speech often provide
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I spoke at faith bible fellowship church on April 14 of this year. The purpose was to help the little kids learn about God. My audience consisted of more than 20 children that are apart of the Youth group at the faith bible fellowship church. I spoke about Daniel and the lion’s den. In this story Daniel got thrown into a whole that contained a lion. King Dariaus made a law that no one could pray to God for 30 days. Daniel did not follow the new law and was caught praying to God so he was thrown into
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Common Types of Informative Speeches Script >>>(SLIDE1)<<< Host: Welcome back everyone. I’m here with our next guest Dr. Bri. Thank you for coming. Brian: It’s my pleasure. Host: So Dr. Bri you’re also a specialist on informative speeches? Brian: Yes I am. Host: Well‚ let’s talk a little about what you know. We have a few questions for you today. First off‚ what are the most common type’s informative speeches? >>>(SLIDE 2)<<< Brian: Well‚ the most common types of informative speeches
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Speech act From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For the United States law against libel tourism‚ see SPEECH Act. A speech act in linguistics and the philosophy of language is an utterance that has performative function in language and communication. According to Kent Bach‚ "almost any speech act is really the performance of several acts at once‚ distinguished by different aspects of the speaker’s intention: there is the act of saying something‚ what one does in saying it‚ such as requesting or promising
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] Speech 101:Annotated Bibliography Annotated Bibliography for Persuasive Speech Tahiri‚ Y‚ Lee J‚ Kanevsky‚ J‚ et al. “The differing perceptions of plastic surgery between potential applicants and current trainees: the importance of clinical exposure and electives for medical students.” Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 21(3) (2013). 178-180. Academic Search Premier. Web. 07 Oct. 2013. This online scholarly journal describes the perceptions of plastic surgery of medical
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Persuasive speech outline purpose: To persuade my audience to donate blood through the American Red Cross. Introduction: 1. Did you know that blood donated to the American Red Cross saves XXX lives per year? 2. People should give blood because it is easy and though there might be a little pain involved it is worth it because it saves so many lives and you get great snacks. Body: I. Giving blood is easy a. It only takes about an hour b. You just lay back and let the nurses do the work c. It
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Career Speech: An event Planner Career Speech: Event Planning Specific purpose: Inform my audience about a career in event planning and what the job consists of. Central idea: Event planning is an excellent career with feelings of reward. Desired response: As a result of my speech‚ my audience will be more informed of the hard work that goes into planning an event. Intro Thinking back what was the last event that you attended? Was it a wedding‚ concert‚ a party‚ a show or a dinner
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November 2010 Persuasive Speech Reduce Landfill Waste by Reduce‚ Reuse and Recycling and the financial benefits I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Over half of the waste that ends up in the landfill does not belong there because it could have been recycled or reused. B. Credibility Statement: Not only do I religiously practice reducing‚ reusing‚ and recycling‚ but I have done a great deal of research for this speech‚ also research for a recycling project in my Human Concerns Class
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Speech to Persuade Outline Topic: Speech to Persuade General Purpose: To Persuade Specific Purpose: When I am done with my speech I want the class to be persuaded to not text and drive. Central Idea: Texting while driving kills. Introduction: Young adults are the most common age group found texting and driving. 75% of young adults‚ teens especially say texting and driving is common among their friends. Body: I. Statistics of Texting and Driving a. 60% of all licensed drivers
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Motte 1 Carley Motte Mrs. Murphy Speech 2A 5 February 2015 Audience Analysis: My audience is a class of freshmen students‚ and my speech teacher‚ at the International Academy of Macomb. General Purpose: To inform. Specific Purpose: To familiarize my peers with who I am. Central Idea: To share with the class that I have varied interests Title Goes Here I. Introduction “Today you are you‚ that is truer than true. There is no one alive that is youer than you.” –Dr. Seuss A. Past
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